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Boston Trinity Academy

Boston, MA · EIN 04-3580876 · 501(c)(3) · School
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Boston Trinity Academy reported $12.0 million in revenue and $10.4 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $85.13 went to program services, $9.93 to management and general costs and $4.94 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 66.2% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $195,188 (HEADMASTER & PRESIDENT). 5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 65% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $10M

For context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $12M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,499 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
85.1%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
9.9%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
4.9%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.19$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
22.5%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
66.2%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$195,188$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.87%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
58
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
15.213.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
20 of 21100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$8.9M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $2.6M · revenue $9.2M

Boston Trinity Academy held classes during the year serving approximately 255 students across grades 6-12. These college-preparatory classes including math, science, history, english, humanities, etc

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
HEADMASTER & PRESIDENT
Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$169,516$0$25,672$195,188
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$145,073$0$27,569$172,642
ACADEMIC DEAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$122,874$0$27,303$150,177
BUSINESS DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$119,129$0$11,666$130,795
ADMISSIONS DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$119,118$0$3,645$122,763

5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Boston Trinity Academy (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $209K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$12M$10M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$12M$10M85.1%$13M$195,188
FY2024 ⓘ$9.1M$8.8M87.2%$11M$179,698
FY2023 ⓘ$7.5M$7.1M87.3%$11M$177,340
FY2022 ⓘ$7.3M$6.5M87.4%$10M$188,399
FY2021 ⓘ$7.2M$7.2M88.1%$9.6M$196,728
FY2020 ⓘ$7.3M$6.4M87.4%$9.3M$184,707

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b21 · 20 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 562
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6125

Private foundation grants it received

7 private foundations reported grants to Boston Trinity Academy totaling $151K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Boston Trinity Academy's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Boston Trinity Academy, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Boston Trinity Academy's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Boston Trinity Academy reported that 85.1% of its $10.4 million in expenses went to program services, 9.9% to management and general and 4.9% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Boston Trinity Academy pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Boston Trinity Academy reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $195,188, for the role of HEADMASTER & PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Boston Trinity Academy get its money?

Of $12.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 22.5% came from contributions and grants and 66.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Boston Trinity Academy a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 04-3580876 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202600519349301800 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202520769349301142 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202441359349303379 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311329349308256 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202200669349301910 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202140469349301019 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 04-3580876: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.